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Our World Cup host is Fifa, not Trump or US - Iran

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Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj says their World Cup host "is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America" and calls for respect towards the nation's delegation if the national team is to travel to the United States for this summer's tournament.

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FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices

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"If some people put on the resale market, some tickets for the final at $2 million, number one it doesn't mean that the tickets cost $2 million," Infantino said.

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FIFA World Cup matches won’t be showed at Fed Square

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A decision to ban fans from an iconic venue has been met with uproar. The call will end a 20-year FIFA World Cup tradition.

FA and US Soccer seek more control from Fifa over Women’s World Cups

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The Football Association and US Soccer Federation have joined forces to lobby Fifa to alter its proposed organisational model for the 2031 and 2035 Women’s World Cups.

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‘Host is Fifa, not Trump’: Iran’s football boss sets demands for US World Cup trip

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LONDON, May 6 — Iranian FA (FFIRI) chief ‌Mehdi Taj says Fifa must guarantee that the Islamic Revolutionary G...

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Falcons Owner Arthur Blank Makes Final Decision on Ticket Prices Before Hosting FIFA World Cup Games

As Atlanta prepares to host matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in just over a month, many soccer fans have been worried about rising costs. After all, this is this is one of the world’s biggest sporting events – every industry in the…

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Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Like 2002, Turkey young talents ready to take charge

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A flood of relief and excitement surged through the Turkish ranks as the final whistle blew in the play-off match against Kosovo; the European country will be attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time in 24 years.

10 young players ready to take over 2026 FIFA World Cup

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These players, who range from teenage wonderkids to emerging stars currently making waves in Europe's top leagues, have the potential to become the tournament's breakout stars in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

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Countdown to FIFA World Cup: Can Haiti survive another group of death?

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2026 will be Haiti’s second appearance at the FIFA World Cup since 1974. On both occasions, they have found themselves in a group of death.

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FOX is hiring a “Chief FIFA World Cup Watcher” to watch every single match

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FOX Sports is offering one football fan what might be the ultimate FIFA World Cup job: getting paid to watch every single match of the 2026 tournament.

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Gayton McKenzie unveils 16 fan winners heading to FIFA World Cup 2026

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has announced the 16 winners of the Mzansi to the World Cup Lucky Fans Competition.

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The Great Dane Returns: Peter Schmeichel Joins FOX Sports For 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Peter Schmeichel will return to FOX Sports this summer as part of the star-studded broadcast crew covering the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Some hotels say FIFA World Cup 2026 bookings are falling short of expectations

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Less than 40 days before the FIFA World Cup 2026, some hotels say bookings have not met the expectations they set a year ago.

Meet 8 countries that have won the FIFA World Cup

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Since the first-ever FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930, only eight countries have claimed the coveted prize, a hallmark of excellence and remarkable reality for football lovers to savour.

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Sports News | Lamine Yamal Returns to Grass Training, Boosting Spain's FIFA World Cup Hopes

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Despite the setback, Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente remains optimistic about Yamal's availability for the global tournament, underlining the player's importance to his plans.

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FIFA World Cup winner odds

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is getting closer, and the early winner odds already show which teams are favorites. The tournament will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, making it the biggest World Cup ever. More teams…

FIFA invites Iran to headquarters for World Cup talks

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The Iranians open their World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15.

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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters for World Cup talks

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FIFA has invited the Iranian football federation (FFIRI) to its headquarters for talks over the country's participation at this year's World Cup.